Areal Flood Watch 7:00 AM

Ashe County, North Carolina, United States

Last updated: 5:16 AM CDT  ·  Refresh
20°C
Feels like 20°
Mostly Clear
▲ 29°  /  ▼ 18°
Wind
11 mph WNW
Humidity
93%
Dew Point
19°
Pressure
26.89 inHg
Visibility
6 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
29%
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Sunset
8:21 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Ashe County is currently mostly clear at 20°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 60% around 9 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2221 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:40AM · Sunset: 8:21PM.

32 AQI · Good Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
20°
6%
7 AM
19°
21%
8 AM
20°
21%
9 AM
22°
23%
10 AM
23°
25%
11 AM
24°
33%
12 PM
26°
33%
1 PM
26°
34%
2 PM
28°
39%
3 PM
27°
37%
4 PM
27°
38%
5 PM
27°
47%
6 PM
26°
53%
7 PM
24°
60%
8 PM
23°
56%
9 PM
22°
60%
10 PM
21°
58%
11 PM
20°
36%
12 AM
20°
39%
1 AM
19°
39%
2 AM
19°
13%
3 AM
19°
16%
4 AM
19°
16%
5 AM
19°
16%
7-Day Forecast
Today
29° 18°
Partly Cloudy with a 60% chance of rain.
Wed
29° 18°
Partly Cloudy with a 51% chance of rain.
Thu
28° 17°
Mostly Cloudy with a 30% chance of rain.
Fri
29° 18°
Clear with a 53% chance of rain.
Sat
31° 17°
Rain, 68% chance.
Sun
31° 18°
Drizzle, 53% chance.
Mon
31° 18°
Partly Cloudy with a 34% chance of rain.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 20° Mostly Clear 6% 11 mph WNW 93%
7 AM 19° Mostly Clear 21% 9 mph WNW 90%
8 AM 20° Mostly Clear 21% 9 mph WNW 88%
9 AM 22° Mostly Clear 23% 10 mph WNW 81%
10 AM 23° Mostly Clear 25% 10 mph WNW 74%
11 AM 24° Mostly Clear 33% 10 mph WNW 69%
12 PM 26° Partly Cloudy 33% 10 mph WNW 66%
1 PM 26° Partly Cloudy 34% 10 mph WNW 62%
2 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 39% 9 mph WNW 60%
3 PM 27° Partly Cloudy 37% 9 mph WNW 61%
4 PM 27° Partly Cloudy 38% 9 mph WNW 62%
5 PM 27° Partly Cloudy 47% 8 mph WNW 64%
6 PM 26° Partly Cloudy 53% 8 mph W 69%
7 PM 24° Partly Cloudy 60% 7 mph W 75%
8 PM 23° Drizzle 56% 7 mph W 81%
9 PM 22° Mostly Cloudy 60% 7 mph W 86%
10 PM 21° Overcast 58% 7 mph W 90%
11 PM 20° Overcast 36% 7 mph W 92%
12 AM 20° Overcast 39% 8 mph WNW 92%
1 AM 19° Drizzle 39% 8 mph WNW 91%
2 AM 19° Mostly Cloudy 13% 9 mph WNW 90%
3 AM 19° Mostly Cloudy 16% 9 mph WNW 88%
4 AM 19° Mostly Cloudy 16% 9 mph W 86%
5 AM 19° Mostly Cloudy 16% 9 mph W 84%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/11
Partly Cloudy
60%
18°
29°
Wed
8/12
Partly Cloudy
51%
18°
29°
Thu
8/13
Mostly Cloudy
30%
17°
28°
Fri
8/14
Clear
53%
18°
29°
Sat
8/15
Rain
68%
17°
31°
Sun
8/16
Drizzle
53%
18°
31°
Mon
8/17
Partly Cloudy
34%
18°
31°
Tue
8/18
Mostly Clear
39%
17°
30°
Wed
8/19
Drizzle
35%
16°
30°
Thu
8/20
Drizzle
45%
18°
29°
Fri
8/21
Drizzle
60%
17°
29°
Sat
8/22
Drizzle
60%
17°
29°
Sun
8/23
Drizzle
60%
17°
28°
Mon
8/24
Drizzle
60%
17°
28°
Tue
8/25
Drizzle
60%
16°
26°
32
Good
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: O3
50 100 150 200

Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no health risk.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
28 AQI 5.1 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
32 AQI 36 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 32 Good 32 28
Wed 42 Good 34 42
Thu 29 Good 29 25
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Tue Aug 11, 09:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE983 J/kg
MLCAPE757 J/kg
MUCAPE1156 J/kg
SBCIN-188 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-4.8
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear12 kt
0–1 km Shear14 kt
Eff. Shear12 kt
0–1 km SRH20
0–3 km SRH15
Eff. SRH15
Storm Motion309° @ 28 kt
0–1 km EHI0.1
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index30.2
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.04 in
0–3 km LR5.1 °C/km
700–500 LR7.3 °C/km
Total Totals51.9
LCL892 hPa
LFC666 hPa
EL211 hPa
Freezing Lvl11,978 ft